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North Korea has threatened to launch a nuclear attack on Guam Island, a US territory

August 11 , 2017 2475 days 1167 0
• North Korea has threatened to launch a nuclear attack on Guam Island, a US territory in Pacific. • Recently, after repeated tests, North korea succeeded in successfully testing an ‘Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile - IRBM’ know as ‘Hwasong -12’ with a range of above 3700km. • This brings the island of Guam within its range • Guam is an island located in the Micronesia region of the Pacific, it is positioned just over 3000 miles from both Sydney and Hawaii.

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